Knight, Frances B. - The Lady Managers, or Country Living, February 9, 1983
Paper description
The board of lady managers earned new respect for women by using their executive and organizational skills help make the Chicago World's Fair c 1893 a great success. The feminists and the conservative women sometimes had their differences, but in the end they all pulled together to make the women's exhibitions a testament to their ambitions.
Dates
- Creation: February 9, 1983
Creator
- From the Collection: Winnetka Fortnightly (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.
Repository Details
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